Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
Evidence Needed for Financial Recovery After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries, mounting medical bills, and emotional distress. If you’ve been involved in such an incident, securing maximum compensation could be necessary to support your recovery. There are key steps to follow when moving to secure financial relief. Working with an experienced Delray Beach personal injury attorney means you… Read More »
PIP Recovery After a Motorcycle Accident
In communities throughout Florida, accident victims lean on Personal Injury Protection, commonly known as PIP, to cover accident-related losses. This required, no-fault insurance coverage provides swift financial assistance to individuals injured in motor vehicle accidents, including motorcycle collisions. If you are in need of money funds to cope with motorcycle injury expenses, a detail-oriented… Read More »
Wet Weather And Motorcycle Safety
There is often wet weather in Florida, particularly from the beginning of summer through the fall. Most acknowledge the height of storm season as happening August through October. It is important for everyone to listen to weather forecasts and take steps to keep themselves and their families safe. And motorcyclists need to recognize increased… Read More »
Common Types Of Motorcycle Accidents
With thousands of miles of beautiful scenery and year-round warm weather, it comes as no surprise to most that Florida is one of the most popular destinations for motorcyclists. However, despite the large number of motorcycles on the road, drivers in larger vehicles still do not take care to check for motorcycles on a… Read More »
Motorcycle Owner Blames Victim for Her Own Death
When Jennifer Amy St. Clair got onto a bike at the end of a date, she probably did not anticipate that anything would go wrong. Unfortunately, St. Clair ended up falling off the motorcycle on I-95 and was run over by multiple vehicles, dying from her injuries. Now the owner of the motorcycle has… Read More »
Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident Was Not Wearing a Legal Helmet
As we periodically remind people here at Earnhart Law, motorcycle helmets save lives. In fact, they can reduce the chances of death by 37% and reduce the likelihood of suffering a brain injury by nearly 70%, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These numbers alone should motivate all bikers to… Read More »
Another Motorcyclist Dies in Delray Beach Crash
Although motorcycling is a popular hobby, it is not one without risks. As a recent crash in Delray Beach reminds us, motorcyclists must use extra caution on the road, otherwise the results could be fatal. Sunday Morning Smashup According to the Sun Sentinel, the crash happened early Sunday morning, on June 10th. A motorcyclist,… Read More »
Do You Have to Wear a Motorcycle Helmet in Florida?
Motorcycle helmets save lives. Studies have shown that wearing a motorcycle helmet reduces the risk of death by 37% and the risk of head injury by 69%. Nevertheless, many riders would prefer not to wear a helmet, finding them inconvenient or a restriction on their field of view. In Florida, motorcyclists must wear helmets… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents Can Cause Traumatic Brain Injuries
Motorcycling is a popular hobby in Florida. According to statistics, over half a million motorcycles are registered in the state, and thousands of enthusiasts visit from out of state on their bikes. Because there are so many bikes on the road, you should not be surprised that Florida is one of the states with… Read More »